Project 252

Twitterfall

Contributed by Enda (@donenda)
EdTech Tool Name:Twitterfall
Bref Description:Twitter client that's particularly useful for display purposes.
Type of EdTech Tool:
  • Web (access through web browser)
Website/Weblinks:
EdTech Tool Usage Keywords:Twitter, display, back-channel
EdTech Tool Uses:Twitterfall is a web-based Twitter client where tweets 'fall' down the screen like a waterfall. It's particularly useful for presentations, teachmeets, conferences and similar events where you want to display a twitter 'back channel' on a large screen for attendees to see. It can be configured to show tweets from a particular Twitter account or from a hashtag, and you can configure speed and font size, etc.
Education Level(s):
  • Primary (Junior)
  • Primary (Senior)
  • Primary (SEN)
  • Post-Primary (Junior)
  • Post-Primary (Senior)
  • Post-Primary (SEN)
  • Third Level/Higher Education
Academic Subjects:
EdTech Tool Pricing Structure:Completely, 100% free